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D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin ... Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische ..

by Bloch, Marcus Elieser, 1723-1799; Gürsch, C. F., engraver; Haas, Peter, 1754-1804, engraver; Krüger, ill; Schmidt, L., engraver; Printz Moritz, ill; Plumier, Pat., ill; Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, former owner. DSI

Publication date 1786

Topics Ichthyology, Fishes, Fishes

Publisher Berlin : Aus Kosten der Verfassers, und in Commission in der Buchhandlung der Realschule

Collection biodiversity

Digitizing sponsor Biodiversity Heritage Library

Contributor Smithsonian Libraries

Language German

Volume Atlas (1786)

Also issued as Th. 4-12 of the author's Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische

The plates (no. 109-216) continue the numbering of plates in the author's Oeconomische Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands

Earlier ed. dated 1785-1795

Plates signed variously: C.F. Gürsch sc., P. Haas sc.; Krüger pin del., L. Schmidt; Printz Moritz del., Pat. Plumier del

Woodcut title vignettes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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SCNHRB copy (Th. 1 39088013490834, Th. 2 39088013490875, atlas 39088013490917) stamped on preliminaries of each Th.: S.F. Baird

SCNHRB copy stamped on t.p.'s: Library, U.S. National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Feb 8 1882 [ms. acc. no.] 124242-124244

SCNHRB copy bound in brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine, red edges